Rick v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 69, Jan. T., 1911, by defendant, from, judgment of C. P. Erie Co., May T., 1909, No. 106, on verdict for plaintiff in case of T. J. Rick v. The New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad Company. Trespass for personal injuries. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case.
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Appeal, No. 69, Jan. T., 1911, by defendant, from, judgment of C. P. Erie Co., May T., 1909, No. 106, on verdict for plaintiff in case of T. J. Rick v. The New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad Company. Trespass for personal injuries. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. The defendant presented certain points, which with the answers of the court thereto were as follows; 6. There is no evidence that the defendant was negligent in the inspection of the car upon which the plaintiff was injured. Answer: Refused. [1] 7. There is no evidence that the inspection of the said car was…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Mestrezat,
The first and second assignments allege the court erred in refusing to instruct the jury there was no evidence that the inspection of the car was made by an incompetent inspector, or that the defendant was negligent in the inspection of the car or in its employment of an incompetent inspector. The evidence shows that the' defendant company issued a bill of lading for the bar iron loaded on the car at Cleveland, the place of shipment, that it collected the freight for transporting the iron to its destination at Girard, Pennsylvania, a distance of about…
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